Doing Time On Planet America
Dark’s Corner :: Doing Time On Planet America - July 8, 2001 :: Monday, July 9th, 2001
Month: July 2001
Dead End Kids
Still Dead (F.U.G.). Review by Brian Kruger.
Buddy System Indeed
Making Friends, Making Sweaters (self-released). Review by Julio Diaz.
Dan Abrams
Stream (Mille Plateaux). Review by Nirav Soni.
Templars
The Horns of Hattin (GMM). Review by David Lee Beowulf.
Broken Bones
Without Conscience (High Speed/Rhythm Vicar/ - Plastic Head). Review by Nathan T. Birk.
The Death of Vishnu
Manil Suri’s debut novel, The Death of Vishnu explores the facts and foibles of class struggles and the quest for spiritual enlightenment through the eyes of a dying apartment building handyman. Terry Eagan explores the rich and unusual novel.
Pinehurst Kids
Bleed It Dry (Barbaric). Review by Nathan T. Birk.
Squarepusher
Go Plastic (Warp). Review by Nirav Soni.
Unwound
Leaves Turn Inside You (Kill Rock Stars). Review by Marcel Feldmar.
The Beta Band
Hot Shots II (Astralwerks). Review by Nathan T. Birk.
Box Office Poison
Alex Robinson’s Box Office Posion just won him the comics industry’s Eisner Award for “Talent Deserving of Wider Recognition.” Julio Diaz expains why that award is so richly deserved.
Radney Foster
Are You Ready For the Big Show? (Dualtone Music Group). Review by Sean Slone.
Bobby Blue Bland
The Anthology (MCA/Universal). Review by Hal Horowitz.
A Break From the Norm
Norman Cook/Various Artists (Restless). Review by Anton Warner.
Buckcherry
Buckcherry, with Econoline Crush and Synomatic at The Cotton Club in Atlanta, GA on June 30, 2001. Concert review and photos by Andrea Thompson.
Habib Koite and Bamada
Baro (Putumayo). Review by Terry Eagan.
Warped Tour 2001 Compilation
Various Artists (Side One Dummy). Review by Julio Diaz.
Owls
Owls (Jade Tree). Review by Marcel Feldmar.
Samantha Mumba
Gotta Tell You (A&M). Review by Vanessa Bormann.
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